rivet
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Definitions
Noun
ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
Noun
heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together
Verb
direct one''s attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
Verb
fasten with a rivet or rivets
Verb
hold (someone''s attention); "The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists"